(PRESS RELEASE) NEW YORK, NY — Transitions Optical announced the launch of Transitions VisionNEXT, a nationwide educational workshop series designed to equip eyecare professionals with the knowledge, confidence, and tools to lead the next era of light‑adaptive and smart eyewear. Beginning this spring, Transitions VisionNEXT will bring dynamic, future‑focused education to select cities across the United States. With 5 dates confirmed between Hartford and Nashville, eyecare professionals are invited to reserve a complimentary seat for an evening of training and networking with peers.
As technology rapidly reshapes patient expectations, Transitions VisionNEXT positions independent practices at the forefront of change – transforming advanced light modulation, AI‑enabled eyewear, and wearable intelligence into actionable insights for everyday patient care. The program is built around Transitions Optical’s commitment to support optical providers in elevating the patient experience and modernizing the standard of care.
Elevated Tools, Training, and On‑Site Benefits
Participants gain access to exclusive professional resources, including
- Transitions Certified Live (1 ABO credit): An immersive session focused on light science, visual comfort, and real‑world performance, reinforcing dynamic lenses as the everyday standard.
- Dynamic by Design: Smart Eyewear in Practice (Non‑CE): A forward‑looking exploration of AI wearables and smart glasses, evolving consumer expectations, and how to personalize recommendations for tech‑curious patients.
- Hands‑on training with subject‑matter experts: Transitions Optical and EssilorLuxottica leaders offering direct guidance on emerging eyewear technologies.
- A Certified Expert Welcome Kit: Including a tech bag and lapel pin – designed for providers to signal expertise within their practice.
- Transitions Certified Practice advantages: Underscoring eligibility for Transitions Points Plus and preferred placement on the Transitions locator with a Certified Practice badge.
- Practice‑building demo tools: Featuring the 8‑lens demo box and Color Match QR ruby plaque, to strengthen patient education and in‑office storytelling.
- Networking and dinner: A cohesive space for peer connection, shared learning, and community building across the independent optical channel.
Registration
Transitions VisionNEXT workshops are complimentary and open to all U.S. eyecare professionals.
More information is available here.
